Electric car stocks in New Zealand
New Zealand: Electric car stocks was 128,000 cars in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electric car stocks in New Zealand, 2010–2025
Source: International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in cars.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electric car stocks in New Zealand is 128,000 cars, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 13.3% on the previous year and up 13,965.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electric car stocks in New Zealand peaked at 128,000 cars in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14 cars, in 2010.
New Zealand ranks 31st of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,857 cars | 14 cars | 17,400 cars | 10 |
| 2020s | 76,050 cars | 22,900 cars | 128,000 cars | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electric car stocks in New Zealand?
- Electric car stocks in New Zealand was 128,000 cars in 2025, according to International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electric car stocks recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 128,000 cars in 2025.
- What is the lowest electric car stocks recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 cars in 2010.
- How does New Zealand rank for electric car stocks?
- New Zealand ranks 31st out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electric car stocks rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13,965.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Electric car stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Car stocks represent the number of cars that are in use. It is the balance of cumulative sales over time and the number of cars that have been retired or taken off the road. Electric cars include fully battery-electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids.